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Journal Open access Double-blind peer review

Journal of Geographical Studies

In association with the Department of Geography, Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi

'Journal of Geographical Studies' (JGS) publishes double-blind peer-reviewed articles within all fields of geography.

ISSN 2582-1083 (online) DOI 10.21523/gcj5 2 online issue per year Since 2017

Editor-in-Chief Professor. Masood Ahsan Siddiqui (Department of Geography, Jamia Millia Islamia – A Central University, New Delhi-110025 (India).)

Managing Editor Dr. Kalpana Bhagat ORCID (Gatha Cognition.)

Articles published
59
Crossref citations
277
Citation ratio · Crossref
4.69
Citation ratio · OpenAlex
7.37

Citation ratio = citations ÷ all articles published since the first issue.

Issue

Volume 5 (2021) · Issue 2

Published August 2021 3 articles All open access

Original Research Paper

  1. pp. 44-64 Open access

    Ecotourism Potential Zone Mapping by Using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Weighted Linear Algorithm: A Study on West Bengal, India

    Shrinwantu Raha, Sree Mondal, Shasanka Kumar Gayen

    This study was designed to demarcate the Ecotourism Potential Zones (ETPZs) of West Bengal using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and weighted linear algorithm by considering three sustainable tourism parameters and sixteen indicators. Those three parameters are 1) physical (P), 2) social (S), and 3) availability of scenic beauty and infrastructures (ASI). Overall, 5 parameters are merged under physical (P), 2 pa…

    10.21523/gcj5.21050201 10,959 views 19 citations 13 Aug 2021

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  2. pp. 65-78 Open access

    Does Media Exposure Affect the Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services? A Query from a Nationally Representative Survey of India

    BIKASH BARMAN, RAHUL MALLICK, PRADIP CHOUHAN, KOYEL MAJUMDER

    Maternal Health Care (MHC) is very essential for improvement in the health status of the mother and children. The present study attempts to show the role of mass media on the utilization of MHC services in India. The entire study depends on secondary data collected from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4, 2015-16). Initially, the data has been analyzed by some descriptive statistics and for the proper depictio…

    10.21523/gcj5.21050202 1,056 views 3 citations 16 Aug 2021

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  3. pp. 79-113 Open access

    Detection and Delineation of Potential Areas for Tourism Activities in Coastal Zone of Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra (India)

    Sanjay Navale, Vijay Bhagat

    Tourism is a device of economic development in developed, developing, and even in underdeveloped countries. The AHP based MCDA techniques used for detection and delineation of the tourism potential zones in the coastal area of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra (India). The conventional and satellite data viz. ASTER data has been used for spatial analysis in GIS software. Seacoast, elevation, slope, river, LULC, avail…

    10.21523/gcj5.21050203 5,086 views 7 citations 30 Dec 2021

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